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Walsenburg, CO

Full City Profile · Colorado · Huerfano County County

2.6 /5.0
C+ Fair
3,079 Population 1,030/sq mi density
$40,799 Median Income $23,213 per capita
$148,600 Home Value $185,964 Zillow
$723 Median Rent 32.6% income on rent
52°F Avg Temperature 330 sunny days/yr
517 Violent Crime/100K 3,379 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.6 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.5 / 5.0
$40,799 median income, 6.6% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.6 / 5.0
$148,600 home value, $723/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
517 violent crimes/100K (36% above avg)
C
Education
2.3 / 5.0
16.1% bachelor's degree or higher

Population Overview

Total Population
3,079
Population Density
1,030
per square mile
Land Area
3.0
square miles (7.7 km²)
Median Age
44.3 yrs
14% above US avg (38.9 yrs)

Gender Distribution

56.9%
Male
43.1%
Female
57%
43%

Race & Ethnicity

White 83.3% US: 61.6%
Black 0% US: 12.4%
Hispanic 6.2% US: 18.7%
Asian 0.5% US: 5.9%
Other 10%
City vs. U.S. Average
White
83.3%
Black
0%
Hispanic
6.2%
Asian
0.5%
Thin line = U.S. average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 92.3% US: 78.5%
Spanish 7.7% US: 13.4%
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
92.3%
Spanish
7.7%
Thin line = U.S. average

Social Characteristics

Foreign Born
13.6%
Veterans
7.2%
21% above US avg (6%)
Disability
26.5%
104% above US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
93.6%
2% above US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
21.9%
155% above US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.445
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)

Complete Demographics Data

Population

Total Population3,079
Population Density1,030 / sq mi
Land Area3.0 sq mi
Median Age44.3 years

Gender

Male56.9%
Female43.1%

Race & Ethnicity

White83.3%
Black or African American0.0%
Hispanic or Latino6.2%
Asian0.5%

Language

English Only92.3%
Spanish7.7%

Social Indicators

Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans7.2%
Disability26.5%
Health Insurance93.6%
Uninsured21.9%
Broadband Access72.3%
Gini Coefficient0.445

Classification

USDA Rural-Urban Code8, Nonmetro / Rural, adjacent